RE: Heuristic evaluation of documentation?

[MaggiRos <maggiros -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

In other words, learning from experience; self-teaching.

Maggie Secara


--- John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> wrote:
> 
> >When I see the word "heuristics," its usage rarely
> matches any of its
> >dictionary definitions.  From context, it seems to be a
> sissy way of saying
> >"rules of thumb."  Or am I missing something?
> 
> 
> heu·ris·tic    ( P )  Pronunciation Key  (hy-rstk)
> adj. 
> ...
> Of or constituting an educational method in which
> learning takes place
> through discoveries that result from investigations made
> by the student. 
> 


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Maggie Secara

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